The Fira de Tots Sants Choral Competition and the Spanish Association of Choir Directors have signed a collaboration agreement between both entities in order to give greater dissemination to Choral Singing.
Both Entities will collaborate in promoting the participation of choir directors as well as other professionals and amateurs of the choral music sector in the activities organized by the Fira de Tots Sants Choral Competition.
In this sense, the organization of the contest has arranged the celebration of a Choral Workshop taught by José Herrero, founding partner of AEDCORO, next friday 10 November at 22:00 hours at the headquarters of the Cor de Cambra Discantus of Cocentaina. The Choral Workshop will be free and freely attended with the requirement of completing the registration that can be found on this website. Likewise, the contest will have the presence of Enrique Azurza and José Herrero on the Jury., both founding partners of AEDCORO.
The Fira de Tots Sants Choral Competition will celebrate its thirty-seventh edition next 11 November at 19 h. in the Teular Cultural Center of Cocentaina (Alicante).
PARTICIPANT CHOIRS:
- YOUTH CHOIR OF THE MUNICIPAL CHORAL SCHOOL OF TORREVIEJA
- YOUNG CHOIR OF THE CITY OF GRANADA ORCHESTRA
- ALAIA ENSEMBLE FEMALE CHOIR OF MADRID
Awards:
- FIRST PRIZE endowed with €3000 and classification to participate in the V FIRACOR PREMI in the 2020
- SECOND PRIZE endowed with €1800
- Third Prize worth €1,200
- PUBLIC PRIZE worth €600
Obliged work: “FIRA DE FIRES”
- Author: JOSÉ VICENTE ASENSI SEVA
- Letter: JOSÉ MIGUEL LÓPEZ
JURY:
- ANA LUISA CHOVA RODRÍGUEZ, Professor of Singing at the Higher Conservatory of Music of Valencia.
- EDUARDO CIFRE GALLEGO, Professor of Choral Conducting at the Higher Conservatory of Music of Valencia.
- JOSÉ VICENTE ASENSI SEVA, Director of the Oscar Esplá Higher Conservatory of Music in Alicante, composer and director.
- ENRIQUE AZURZA ARAMBURU, Artistic director of the Bilbao Choral Society, Hodeiertz Choir of Tolosa and the KEA Professional Vocal Group. Professor of Choral Singing at the Higher Center of Music of the Basque Country – Musikene and President of the Confederation of Choirs of the Basque Country (EAE).
- JOSÉ HERRERO CABRERA, Graduate in Art History and Diploma in Teaching in the specialty of Music from the University of La Laguna, Director of the Camerata Lacunensis.
JURY SECRETARY:
- Josep Robert Sellés i Camps, CCFTS Artistic Director, Director of the Discantus Cambra Choir and the Eduardo Torres de Albaida Vocal Group.
It should be noted that the entire box office proceeds will be donated to SOLC, Regional Association for Assistance in Cancer Treatment.